We are looking for a Senior Swiss-Qualified Lawyer to strengthen our team in the field of:

Employment Law

Our Employment Law Group consists of multilingual lawyers and many of them hold the Certified Specialist SBA Labor Law title.

The expertise of the Employment Law Group extends to the full range of all employment law matters including data protection, immigration and social security, including 2^nd pillar. Schellenberg Wittmer also has a strong reputation in employment litigation, employment law-related issues in international set-ups and in connection with international and domestic M&A transactions.

We are seeking candidates who meet the following requirements:

• You are a Swiss-Qualified Lawyer;
• You have already substantial experience and in-depth expertise in the field with at least 3 years practicing in Employment Law;
• You are fluent in English and in French and have a good command of German;
• You have excellent academic qualifications and references;
• You have strong drafting and presentation skills.

And demonstrate the following personal skills:

• You strive for excellence and perform your work with the highest quality standard;
• You are a team-player, reliable and have a positive attitude;         
• You want to be in direct contact with clients;
• You are curious and detail-oriented;
• You have a proactive and problem-solving mindset;
• You have a pragmatic approach and are result-oriented.

What we offer:

Attractive Working Conditions – We offer you a modern working environment with a comprehensive social insurance package, an attractive pension scheme with fair cost-sharing, and a variety of benefits to support your health and work-life balance.

Team Spirit & Collegial Atmosphere – You will become part of a committed, dynamic, and supportive team characterized by mutual support and trust. We place great value on professionalism combined with a warm, respectful working relationship.

A Forward-Thinking Employer – As a leading business law firm with an international focus, we not only offer you an inspiring professional environment, but also the opportunity to actively shape your career in a firm with a strong reputation, clear values, and a sustainable outlook.

SW is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and as we also support an agile working environment, we are happy to discuss flexible working.

Our hiring partner in Geneva, Jean-Frédéric Maraia, looks forward to receiving your application (CV, cover letter, university and bar exam grades, work certificates and/or reference letters), by e-mail (jean-frederic.maraia@swlegal.ch). Your application will be handled with great consideration and confidentiality.

Please feel free to contact Vincent Carron (vincent.carron@swlegal.ch), Head of the Employment Practice Group in Geneva, for further information.